André de Toth

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André de Toth

Born May 15, 1915 · Makó, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

Died October 7, 2002 · aged 87

André de Toth (May 15, circa 1912 – October 27, 2002) was a Hungarian-American filmmaker, born and raised in Makó, Csongrád, Kingdom of Hungary Austro-Hungarian Empire. He directed the 3-D film House of Wax, despite being unable to see in 3-D himself, having lost an eye at an early age. He is known for his gritty B movies in the western and crime genres. Description above from the Wikipedia artic…

Known For

Play DirtyPlay Dirty · 1969
Play Dirty
6.31969
MovieWarAdventure
During World War II in North Africa, a group of British commandos disguised as Italian soldiers must travel behind enemy lines and destroy a vital Nazi oil depot.
Billion Dollar BrainBillion Dollar Brain · 1967
Billion Dollar Brain
5.71967
MovieThriller
A former British spy stumbles into in a plot to overthrow Communism with the help of a supercomputer. But who is working for whom?
The GunfighterThe Gunfighter · 1950
The Gunfighter
7.41950
MovieWestern
The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation.
The Bounty HunterThe Bounty Hunter · 1954
The Bounty Hunter
6.81954
MovieWesternAction
A year after a violent train robbery the Pinkerton detective agency hires a bounty hunter to find the three remaining killers. He tracks them to Twin Forks but has no clue to their identity. Tensions surface as just his presence in town acts as a catalyst.
Spontaneous CombustionSpontaneous Combustion · 1989
Spontaneous Combustion
4.71989
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
A young man learns that his parents had been used in an atomic-weapons experiment shortly before his birth, and that the results have had some unexpected effects on him.
House of WaxHouse of Wax · 1953
House of Wax
6.91953
MovieHorrorCrime
A sculptor opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures, but quickly runs into trouble when his business partner demands the exhibits become more extreme in order to increase profits.
The Indian FighterThe Indian Fighter · 1955
The Indian Fighter
6.31955
MovieWestern
A scout leading a wagon train through hostile Indian country gets involved with a Sioux chief's daughter.
Jungle BookJungle Book · 1942
Jungle Book
6.41942
MovieAdventureFantasy
Mowgli, lost in the jungle when a toddler, raised by wolves, years later happens upon his human village and reconnects with its inhabitants, including his widowed mother. Continuing to maintain a relationship with the jungle, adventures follow.

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